Laryngitis is inflammation of the voice box (larynx), which usually causes the voice to sound hoarse. It can even make some people lose their voice completely. When vocal cords work normally, they ...

Newswise — It is that time of year when the temperature drops, the weather changes and we all begin to get colds or the flu. With these upper respiratory infections come fatigue, muscle aches, ...

Christina Aguilera's powerful and spellbinding voice is no match for laryngitis. The tiny singer with a larger-than-life voice was recently forced to cancel two shows on her Liberation Tour due to ...

Laryngitis remedies: Has laryngitis left you speechless and hurts your throat? Try these home remedies and find comfort in these herbal teas. Health benefits of lemon honey tea: The classic lemon ...

A few weeks ago one of my patients came into my clinic for their regular adjustment and was just getting over a case of laryngitis. Two days went by and then I started to feel a little tickle in my ...

Rest your voice to help relieve laryngitis and other conditions. Avoiding dehydration is important in helping your vocal cords to recover. Learn about seven natural ways to manage laryngitis, focusing ...

For those in a hurry—a concise version summarizing the main points is available on the blog.What I say in the exam room when ...

I have laryngitis for the first time in as long as I can remember. In fact, I'm not sure I've ever had it before. It's severe. My throat hurts so bad (to swallow) I can feel it in my ears. Any effort ...

Scientific American spoke with Rebecca N. Gaughan, an ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctor in private practice in Olathe, Kan., to learn the answer. An edited transcript follows. SA: What causes ...